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From: taine@bibs.FIDONET.ORG (Taine Gilliam)
Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d
Subject: Don't buy from HDI
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Date: 27 Oct 89 08:45:02 GMT
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In an article of <23 Oct 89 13:22:37 GMT>, greg@dekalb.UUCP (Greg Philmon) writes:

 >A little note of warning for any in the hard drive market.  Several months  >ago I purchased the Seagate ST296N/ST01 SCSI drive kit from Hard Drives
 >International, a company I had heard good things about.  Their 
 >advertisement promised "1 to 1" performance.  The purchase was made,  >largely, on this claim as I needed a larger, faster hard disk.
 >
 >Specifying second day air, I called them a week later to see where the 
 >drive was.  "We're out, expect some in a few days."  Well it finally  >showed up about two weeks after being ordered (second-week air?).  Then  >the problems really started.
 >
at least you got your stuff. i had to send the credit card company after my money. it seems that at first they were out of stock but billed my card anyway and then denied it.

taine

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